by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Samford University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Samford University among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #345 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 345 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Alabama | 3 of 45 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 of 662 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at Samford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 314 |
| Master’s | 127 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
The health professions field at Samford University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Samford University handed out 314 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Samford University is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Samford University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $107,849 a year. This is above $80,035, the median for all majors at Samford University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Samford University, health professions students accumulate a median of $20,583 in student loans. This is lower than $21,039, the typical median for all majors at Samford University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,410 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $1,150 | $1,150 |
Read more about Samford University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 20% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Samford University were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 246 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 27 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Samford University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 127 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 19 |
